Post by Keith on Feb 7, 2019 0:55:46 GMT -7
"There was Dry leaves and sticks under our shelter. I stoped the tuch hole of my gun with tallow and then did ketch fire and we made up a fire and Dryed our selves."
Westward Into Kentucky, Daniel Trabue, 1779:
“…he was left to amuse himself all night a long side his fier which he made with his gun.”
~A. McKenzie, 1804.
Keith.